Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Redmi 13C

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Redmi 13C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; estimated prices are $316 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 23/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: per DXOMark lab testing, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the stronger camera (103 vs 63); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 192g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably better than the Redmi 13C — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
Redmi 13C
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 13
Battery 36
Design 60
Value for money 100
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 192g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 13/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Redmi 13C better?
  • Cheaper: $130 vs $316

  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 88/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Redmi 13C, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 15 points higher (38/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C leads (100/100 vs 88/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (44/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (87/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi 13C: The Redmi 13C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Redmi 13C
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 346495
Geekbench Single 420
Geekbench Multi 1364
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W
DXOMark (camera) 103 63
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 170 g 192 g
Price $316 $130
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Redmi 13C
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 5MP
13
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Redmi 13C
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Redmi 13C
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Redmi 13C
$130

Price difference: $186. Redmi 13C is cheaper by $186.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (44/100 vs 13/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (87/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Redmi 13C?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably better than the Redmi 13C — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Redmi 13C?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi 13C — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Redmi 13C?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 13/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Redmi 13C?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 13C is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.